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up 7 points, 22 points higher on the xetra dax. the ftse mib fairly flat, as well. we have got five and ten-year auctions coming out of italy in the next couple of days. we'll keep our eye owes that. there are two corporates worth looking at today in terms of a report. the first one, this is a building supplier and plumbing company has over 50% of its revenues from the united states. the reason the stock is down is because they had a 20% fall in pretax profit. the weakness, as you might expect, coming from europe. very weak housing in europe and a lot of price pressure in the uk, as well. what they have to say about the united states is interesting. there their trading profit is up 29% and they say the u.s. recovering in housing is continuing quite a pace. bmq, the biggest home improvement retailer, it met forecasts, but basically saying we have a big squeeze in consumer income, selling big ticket items is particularly vulnerable and the where are is not helping them out, as well. that's where we stand right now. back to you. >> ross westgate with the latest there.
up 7 points, 22 points higher on the xetra dax. the ftse mib fairly flat, as well. we have got five and ten-year auctions coming out of italy in the next couple of days. we'll keep our eye owes that. there are two corporates worth looking at today in terms of a report. the first one, this is a building supplier and plumbing company has over 50% of its revenues from the united states. the reason the stock is down is because they had a 20% fall in pretax profit. the weakness, as you might expect,...
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>> well, you know, google map is definitely on top of the list because google map used to be pre-loaded on every single ios devices. it's not anymore. so a lot of people that have eos devices are going to the store and downloading google map because they are used to the application and like the application better than what they have on their phone and they go to download it. that's why. >> nicolas, thank you for joining us. we have a list that we just showed everybody and we'll do an update of that. >> thanks for having me. >> appreciate it. >> when we come back, the stock of the day, is it in your portfolio? we'll find out right after this.
>> well, you know, google map is definitely on top of the list because google map used to be pre-loaded on every single ios devices. it's not anymore. so a lot of people that have eos devices are going to the store and downloading google map because they are used to the application and like the application better than what they have on their phone and they go to download it. that's why. >> nicolas, thank you for joining us. we have a list that we just showed everybody and we'll do...
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shocker. >> malcolm had 22 points and that was incredibly impressive. more first round action later today. otherworldly things. but there are some things i've never seen before. this ge jet engine can understand 5,000 data samples per second. which is good for business. because planes use less fuel, spend less time on the ground and more time in the air. suddenly, faraway places don't seem so...far away. ♪ >>> welcome back, everybody. we have tabulated your votes on our facebook page. a battle between the big banks, bank of america and citigroup. bank of america won with 68% of the votes. another 4 seed beating a 1 seed upset. yeah. that's right. it's moving on. bank of america. it is a powerhouse versus one of the four largest banks in america as general electric tackles wells fargo. you get to decide who advances based on which stock you think will perfect best. vote on facebook page today. joining us right now to help in your vision from boston, chief investment officer and portfolio manager. he covers general electric. and jim is the associate dir
shocker. >> malcolm had 22 points and that was incredibly impressive. more first round action later today. otherworldly things. but there are some things i've never seen before. this ge jet engine can understand 5,000 data samples per second. which is good for business. because planes use less fuel, spend less time on the ground and more time in the air. suddenly, faraway places don't seem so...far away. ♪ >>> welcome back, everybody. we have tabulated your votes on our...
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google is not quite at a stage where you see sisco and certain others. they're still innovating but forced to acquire. >> i'm going to throw one last name at you. polypore. >> it is a more controversial stock. it is certainly for investors that have a much longer range outlook in mind. polypore sells the separators that go inside lithium ion batteries. >> the things that boeing is trying to separate in terms of the cells? >> yeah. inside the cells it celebrates the cathode. polypore has great technology that might have prevented what happened to boeing. but they do not sell to boeing right now. it is much, much harder than consumer electronics. polypore better suits that market. what we think is exciting is the company will earn $2 according to wall street. they have built capacity that will allow them to get to $4 of incremental earnings. you have to believe the next 5 or 10 years that less than 4% of the world's cars will have some form of electrification. to get to a double you only need a little bit more than 1% to go to electrification. >> michael l
google is not quite at a stage where you see sisco and certain others. they're still innovating but forced to acquire. >> i'm going to throw one last name at you. polypore. >> it is a more controversial stock. it is certainly for investors that have a much longer range outlook in mind. polypore sells the separators that go inside lithium ion batteries. >> the things that boeing is trying to separate in terms of the cells? >> yeah. inside the cells it celebrates the...
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yep, first pacific and it's $22 billion managed by first pacific, right? >> that's right. >> and your fund, you got a couple. one was a hawk? what was it? >> the $11 million fund -- >> the one you do, $11 billion. and before we came back from the break, we were talking about fedex, which because tom lee is here. and when he used to -- we'll talk to him in a second. but we do these things immediately when they come out and usually you need to see the way things shake up. but fedex did miss and one of the reasons was because of international. but it wasn't a huge number, but you figure margins are higher on international. >> well, i was guessing. if international sales -- if there's an income miss for a relatively small amount of sales, which indicates on the surface, international's a higher margin. i have no idea -- >> revenue is above where the street was, although the current number was well below, which, i think you're going to talk about it, andrew and give the actual numbers. there it is, 15 cents shy. and then the guidance wasn't necessarily bad. but
yep, first pacific and it's $22 billion managed by first pacific, right? >> that's right. >> and your fund, you got a couple. one was a hawk? what was it? >> the $11 million fund -- >> the one you do, $11 billion. and before we came back from the break, we were talking about fedex, which because tom lee is here. and when he used to -- we'll talk to him in a second. but we do these things immediately when they come out and usually you need to see the way things shake up....
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this is $22 billion economy. my big thing is trying to create cyprus every week. so let's keep it in perspective. >> where do things go? the big issue, interesting fun and games is mr. grillo. that got so many dimensions to itself. basically a political system currently frozen because of this huge populist movement and importantly reflecting younger people that don't have the same constitutional memory and history of why the whole thing existed in the first place. they seem to be saying we have had enough. that is not an easy thing to solve at all. >> that's more fun. i think there is an element of fun about it. the music, food, leaders, everything. the island. right? >> they have a lot of good things. even by their standards of many odd moments of political coordination and or lack of it, they have some real thinking on the scene here. i don't think the system seems to be how to deal with that. something that gross more and more in my mind. partly why i asked about the eu. with eu it came into existence of the polos of world war ii. the younger generation, it is
this is $22 billion economy. my big thing is trying to create cyprus every week. so let's keep it in perspective. >> where do things go? the big issue, interesting fun and games is mr. grillo. that got so many dimensions to itself. basically a political system currently frozen because of this huge populist movement and importantly reflecting younger people that don't have the same constitutional memory and history of why the whole thing existed in the first place. they seem to be saying...